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SAN FRANCISCO--This morning the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol) and the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) announced a new initiative to help financial institutions measure emissions from lending and investment portfolios. The initiative comes less than a month after a new climate report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which called the warming of the climate system, in the form of unprecedented melting ice and temperature and sea level rises, “unequivocal.”

BOSTON, MA — Thirty-six people risked arrest today while staging a peaceful sit-in at the State Department’s office in Secretary Kerry's hometown of Boston in opposition to the controversial Keystone XL pipeline. More than 200 supporters also rallied at Monday’s event in support of those risking arrest.